Lucky U.S. Postal Service worker eyes retirement after $1 million lottery win

HARWOOD, MD—A mailman who has consistently played Maryland Lottery games is one step closer to retirement after taking home a $1 million top prize. The Washington, D.C. resident, who frequently travels to Maryland to play the lottery, recently won a $1 million top prize on a Millionaire’s Club scratch-off, the Maryland Lottery said in a news release. The scratch-off enthusiast […]

Winning $50,000 Powerball ticket sold in Nottingham remains unclaimed

WHITE MARSH, MD—Maryland Lottery officials are searching for the lucky player who purchased a winning $50,000 Powerball ticket in the Nottingham/White Marsh area. The lucky ticket was sold on Saturday, September 7, at White Marsh Liquors located at 7868 Honeygo Boulevard (21236). Winners of prizes larger than $25,000 must redeem their tickets at cashiers’ windows at Maryland casinos or at […]

Maryland Lottery’s 50th anniversary game crowns new multimillionaire

SAVAGE, MD—Although the Maryland Lottery celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023, the observance had its last hurrah on August 15 when a player claimed the final remaining $5 million top prize on 50 Years!, which was an anniversary-related scratch-off. An anonymous Michigan player from a rural community west of Grand Rapids, who is half the age of the Maryland Lottery, […]

Baltimore grandmother wins $100K lottery prize

BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore grandmother received a surprise $100,000 prize after she purchased a scratch-off card at a convenience store in Dundalk. The grandmother, who lives in northeast Baltimore, was on the way home with her granddaughter when they stopped at the Carroll Mart located at 220 Wise Avenue in Dundalk for gas and snacks last week. While there, the pair […]